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Warley Woods Pavilion

Warley Woods Pavilion

101 Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick, B67 5ED

Best time to visit

Warley Woods Pavilion is a private location and is only accessible out of normal hours for stargazing by prior arrangement or when public events are scheduled.

Weather forecast

  • 21/01/22

    5° 5%

  • 21/01/22

    4° 4%

  • 22/01/22

    3° 4%

  • 22/01/22

    3° 5%

Weather forecast for Beech Lane (0.5 miles away) updated 21/01/22 at 16:00.

Local light pollution

Warley Woods Pavilion is estimated to have light pollution levels similar to asuburban suburban location based on data from the VIIRS satellite.

The above demonstrates the estimated effect of light pollution - graphics created using Stellarium.

Light pollution map of Warley Woods Pavilion

Best time to visit

The Moon has a big impact on the visibility of celestial bodies in the night sky. Try to plan your stargazing when there is no bright Moon at night as this is when the skies will be at their darkest.

The below chart shows when the skies will be at their darkest at this location and therefore the best time to visit. Moonlight is shown in light yellow and the Sun's twilight in light blue. Midnight on the date shown is shown as a white line with sunset to the left and sunrise the next morning to the right. A black background with stars shows the best times for stargazing. See our dark sky calendar for more details.

Fri 21st Jan

Waning Gibbous
91% illuminated
Dark from 17:54 to 20:28
Dark for 2h 33m

Sat 22nd Jan

Waning Gibbous
85% illuminated
Dark from 17:56 to 21:45
Dark for 3h 48m

Sun 23rd Jan

Waning Gibbous
76% illuminated
Dark from 17:57 to 23:03
Dark for 5h 5m

Mon 24th Jan

Third Quarter
67% illuminated
Dark from 17:59 to 00:23
Dark for 6h 23m

Tue 25th Jan

Third Quarter
56% illuminated
Dark from 18:00 to 01:46
Dark for 7h 45m

Wed 26th Jan

Third Quarter
45% illuminated
Dark from 18:02 to 03:13
Dark for 9h 10m

Thu 27th Jan

Third Quarter
34% illuminated
Dark from 18:03 to 04:41
Dark for 10h 37m

Find more dates

If you are planning to visit this location check our dark sky calendar to find out when is best!

Calendar

Events nearby

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  • Heart of England Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 27th January 2022 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm

    The Old Telephone Exchange - Furnace End, Birmingham, B46 2LL (14.9 miles away)

    More info

  • Stratford Astronomical Society Telescope Club Night

    Tuesday 1st February 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Alderminster Village Hall, Alderminster, CV37 8PE (26.6 miles away)

    More info

  • Heart of England Astronomical Society meeting

    Thursday 3rd February 2022 from 21:00pm to 23:00pm

    The Old Telephone Exchange - Furnace End, Birmingham, B46 2LL (14.9 miles away)

    More info

  • Redditch Astronomical Society meeting

    Monday 7th February 2022 from 19:00pm to 21:00pm

    Windmill Community Centre - Redditch, Rye Grass Lane, B97 5YE (13.2 miles away)

    More info

  • Bromsgrove Astronomical Society informal observing evening

    Monday 7th February 2022 from 19:30pm to 21:30pm

    Bromsgrove Rugby Club, Bromsgrove, B60 3DH (10.3 miles away)

    More info

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